As of Sunday, only a handful of Am Law 100 firms have signed onto the amicus brief, sources say

       

“We want to see a much higher number of people that feel confident in reporting and also in using the procedures, the EDR [employment dispute resolution] procedures specifically," said U.S. District Judge Julie Robinson of Kansas.

       

In a recent law.com podcast, solo practitioner CJ Grisham talks about how his AI investment has delivered him a 60% time savings and a 50-to-1 return on investment.        

Two proposed laws aim to curb nuclear verdicts, and narrow trucking-company liability. It's part of a movement to reduce so-called nuclear verdicts, or those over $10 million. A new study claims Texans are paying more for goods and services because of these verdicts.

       

Driving profitable revenue in “white hot markets and practice areas is top of mind for DLA Piper in 2025.

       

“The reporter believes the story is accurate in all respects and under New York Times v. Sullivan, truth is a complete defense to a defamation action, said David Winker, who represents the Political Cortadito and its reporter, Elaine M. De Valle.        

Dicamba-based herbicides allegedly resulted in the destruction of plant habitat for the honeybees and, in turn, caused the bees to produce less honey, according to the court's ruling.

       

The specialty-vehicle maker in 2024 gave Joshua Sherbin a $1.6 million retention bonus and awarded him $3.2 million in stock, a five-fold increase from his award a year earlier.

       

Clayton's clients at S&C have included Barclays Bank, Goldman Sachs Group, Coinbase, Brevan Howard Asset Management and Millennium Management.

       

Closure is necessary because New York City Mayor Eric Adams' petitions to appear on the June primary ballot are due this week, the Quinn Emanuel partner argued.

       

"An effective practice group leader will ensure that their practice has a solid reputation as a leader in the legal community. To accomplish that, an effective leader should always strive to practice at the highest level; nothing helps build business like a successful track record of results for your clients."

       

After about a year of regularly turning out verdicts, the Roundup mass tort in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas hit the end of its scheduled trial lineup with no new dates on the horizon. But elsewhere, litigation over Monsanto's weedkiller has been far from quiet.

       

In this Legal Speak 400th episode special, co-hosts Cedra Mayfield and Patrick Smith interview ALM executives and Legalweek Leaders in Legal Tech honorees live from the Legalweek 2025 Conference.

       

"You have to come into the room with a very clear understanding of what you hope the outcome to be. But also, ask yourself: If I don't get my best outcome, what's my fallback?" said Bridget Smith, general counsel of The New York Public Library.

       

In this Legal Speak episode, co-hosts Cedra Mayfield and Patrick Smith interview Joshua Upin, a partner at Royer Cooper Cohen & Braunfeld, live from the Legalweek 2025 Conference in New York.

       

Attorneys have expressed mixed feelings about the U.S. attorney appointment of one of President Donald Trump's lawyers.

       

“Attorneys with technology and change management skill sets are in an excellent position to set themselves apart from their peers when applying for new roles," according to a new report from Major, Lindsey & Africa.

       

The profession is viewing each law firm deal with Trump as having just as much impact on the industry as the firm itself.

       

"Once norms are broken, then you're shaking some of the foundation of the rule of law," the justice said at Georgetown Law on Friday.

       

Eighth Circuit split with the Third and the Eleventh Circuits, which previously held that the Natural Gas Act (NGA) leaves a gap to fill when it comes to the substantive determination of just compensation and applied state law (which may allow for attorney fees) to fill that gap.